Crowned Tooth vs Cercopithèque mone

Hydnellum lepidum compared with Cercopithecus mona

Key Differences

• Crowned Tooth is Vulnerable while Cercopithèque mone is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowned Tooth	Cercopithèque mone
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bankeraceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Hydnellum	Cercopithecus
Species	Hydnellum lepidum	Cercopithecus mona

Conservation Status

Crowned Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Cercopithèque mone

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowned Tooth	Cercopithèque mone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crowned Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cercopithèque mone

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Grenada and Sao Tome and Principe. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.